Maintenance Technician-Full Time

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Exeter Hospital is seeking a skilled technician for night shift to operate, test, and inspect emergency generators, fire pumps, and related systems. Join a Magnet-recognized hospital with a patient-centered care focus in Exeter, NH.

The role requires 1–3 years in a similar role, a high school diploma, and technical school experience, with reading comprehension of technical documentation and drawings. Night shifts run 11:00pm–7:30am with shift differentials.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience in a similar work role.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Technical school experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical documentation and engineering drawings.
• Computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of supplies such as belts, chains, lubricants, filters and lighting needs.
• Provide general assistance to skilled trades such as electrician, HVAC, plumber, etc.
• Inspect equipment to detect excessive noise and heat.
• Read thermometers and gauges, record readings, and maintain records and logs such as boiler and building logs.
• Lubricate fans, motors, and other mechanical parts.
• Inspect and replace worn and frayed belts.
• Inspect and replace filters, air, water and oil.
• Disassemble and assemble sheet metal components, fans, motors and control units.
• Work off‑site and/or individually.

Skills

Technical documentation

Engineering drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school training

Job description

Req#: 15111 Full Time, Night Shift 11:00pm - 7:30am

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close‑knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Join Us

• Magnet-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Free onsite parking
• Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
• State‑of‑the‑art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
• Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

Position Overview

Performs a variety of routine servicing of equipment and machinery. Operate, test and inspect emergency generators, fire pump, fire doors and emergency lighting, etc.

Schedule

Monday through Friday 11:00pm–7:30am. Generous pay shift differentials.

Requirements

• 1–3 years experience in a similar work role
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Technical school experience
• Ability to read and comprehend technical documentation and engineering drawings
• Computer skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Satisfactory driving record

Major Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of supplies such as belts, chains, lubricants, filters and lighting needs.
• Provide general assistance to skilled trades such as electrician, HVAC, plumber, etc.
• Inspect equipment to detect excessive noise and heat.
• Read thermometers and gauges, record readings, and maintain records and logs such as boiler and building logs.
• Lubricate fans, motors, and other mechanical parts.
• Inspect and replace worn and frayed belts.
• Inspect and replace filters, air, water and oil.
• Disassemble and assemble sheet metal components, fans, motors and control units.
• Work off‑site and/or individually.